Scientists at Work: Profiles of Today's Groundbreaking Scientists from Science Times
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 1
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill
- Publish date: 02/01/2006
Description:
Each week The New York Times' Science Times is essential reading for anyone interested in following today's exciting trends in science. One of the section's enduring features is the "Scientists At Work" column, which brings attention to the people behind some of the most important science being done today. From physics to paleoanthropology, "Scientists at Work" illustrates how the boundaries of scientific research are being challenged by brilliant minds from both traditional and non-traditional scientific communities.
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Scientists at Work contains 50 updated and expanded profiles culled from the popular column. Written by renowned journalists including Gina Kolata, William Broad, Malcolm Browne, John Noble Wilford, and Natalie Angier, Scientists at Work brings fascinating creative personalities to life and also vividly explains astonishing theoretical and experimental discoveries at the frontiers of scientific exploration.
For the general reader and the scientist alike, Scientists at Work explores where science is headed and the people who are taking it there.
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